Why did Joe DiMaggio and Marilyn Monroe break up?

Other Relationship Information about Joe DiMaggio and Marilyn Monroe:

Classic Quotes by Joe DiMaggio and Marilyn Monroe about their relationship:

"I didn't want to give up my career, and that's what Joe wanted me to do most of all." Marilyn Monroe

"I was surprised to be so crazy about Joe. I expected a flashy New York sports type, and instead I met this reserved guy who didn't make a pass at me right away! He treated me like something special. Joe is a very decent man, and he makes other people feel decent too." - on meeting Joe DiMaggio for the first time Marilyn Monroe